Haunted Homes Caitlin Blackwell Baines

A mid-century semi-detached house in a quiet little corner of Shropshire, England. An outwardly ordinary family home where four generations of the same family were born and raised. Not the sort of place you’d expect to be haunted… And yet, for a time it seems, one of those family members was reluctant leave, even in the afterlife. Music Credit: Music L Files, Piano Waltz of the Nostalgy (intro); Music L Files, Autumn Waltz (theme), both via www.pixabay.com.

A brothel/boarding house turned Air BnB in an historic Gold Rush town in Northern California. Welcome to the Wild West! Settle in and listen to owner Elsie Lodde tell the story of her haunted rental home where some 12 ghostly boarders remain in residence. Music Credit: Logan English, "Days of '49" (intro); Logan English, "Wild Bill Jones" (theme).

A much-loved family home in a Southern town. A nostalgic piece of a Nashville musician’s personal past, now no longer standing. The haunted house on Maple Street is, itself, a ghost… long since burned to the ground, lost to the ether. It once harboured the spirit of a small child. A mischievous little boy who was both seen and sensed by the family members who lived and spent time there. Music Credit: Steven Bowman feat. Shari Rowe, Maple (intro); Nesrality feat. Andy Leftwich, The...

The most notorious crime scene in Victorian America… One of the most haunted homes in New England… A BLOODY brilliant little Bed and Breakfast jam-packed with horrible history and ghosts galore! There’s so much to cover here that it’s going to take two extended episodes to explore every nook and (blood-soaked) cranny.Music Credit: C. Blackwell Baines (intro); UNIVERSFIELD, ‘Horror Music Box’ (theme) via www.pixabay.com.

The most notorious crime scene in Victorian America… One of the most haunted homes in New England… A BLOODY brilliant little Bed and Breakfast jam-packed with horrible history and ghosts galore! There’s so much to cover here that it’s going to take two extended episodes to explore every nook and (blood-soaked) cranny.Music Credit: C. Blackwell Baines (intro); UNIVERSFIELD, ‘Horror Music Box’ (theme) via www.pixabay.com.

Built with the pilfered bricks of nearby Kirkham Priory, this stately Jacobean manor house has been living under a dark curse for over 400 years. It is said that the sons of all its owners will be doomed to premature deaths and their families destined to a lifetime of happiness. So, maybe not the perfect family home… Music: Johann Sebastian Bach, ‘Toccata in D Minor’ via RoyaltyFreeMusic (intro); Johann Sebastian Bach, ‘Little Fugue in G Minor’ via CM& Me Creative Commons (theme).